Blue Letter Bible

חֵפֶר

Transliteration Chepher		Pronunciation khā'·fer (Key)
Parts of Speech proper locative noun, proper masculine noun		Root Word (Etymology) From חָפַר (H2658) or חָפֵר (H2659)
TWOT Reference n/a

Hepher = "a well"

n pr m

1) youngest son of Gilead and head of the family of Hepherites

2) son of Asher, the father of Tekoa

3) the Mecherathite, one of David's mighty warriors

n pr loc

4) a place in ancient Canaan, west of the Jordan, conquered by Joshua site unknown

a) a place in Judah, probably the same as 4 above

Learn More About Our Word Search Tools

Strong's Number H2660 matches the Hebrew חֵפֶר (Chepher), which occurs 3 times in 3 verses in Jos of the Hebrew concordance of the KJV
Page 1 / 1 (Jos 12:17 - Jos 17:3)
(More Info)

Jos 12:17	The king ⁴⁴²⁸ of Tappuah ⁸⁵⁹⁹, one ²⁵⁹; the king ⁴⁴²⁸ of Hepher²⁶⁶⁰, one ²⁵⁹;
Jos 17:2	There was also [a lot] for the rest ³⁴⁹⁸ of the children ¹¹²¹ of Manasseh ⁴⁵¹⁹ by their families ⁴⁹⁴⁰; for the children ¹¹²¹ of Abiezer ⁴⁴, and for the children ¹¹²¹ of Helek ²⁵⁰⁷, and for the children ¹¹²¹ of Asriel ⁸⁴⁴, and for the children ¹¹²¹ of Shechem ⁷⁹²⁸, and for the children ¹¹²¹ of Hepher²⁶⁶⁰, and for the children ¹¹²¹ of Shemida ⁸⁰⁶¹: these [were] the male ²¹⁴⁵ children ¹¹²¹ of Manasseh ⁴⁵¹⁹ the son ¹¹²¹ of Joseph ³¹³⁰ by their families ⁴⁹⁴⁰.
Jos 17:3	But Zelophehad ⁶⁷⁶⁵, the son ¹¹²¹ of Hepher²⁶⁶⁰, the son ¹¹²¹ of Gilead ¹⁵⁶⁸, the son ¹¹²¹ of Machir ⁴³⁵³, the son ¹¹²¹ of Manasseh ⁴⁵¹⁹, had no sons ¹¹²¹, but daughters ¹³²³: and these [are] the names ⁸⁰³⁴ of his daughters ¹³²³, Mahlah ⁴²⁴⁴, and Noah ⁵²⁷⁰, Hoglah ²²⁹⁵, Milcah ⁴⁴³⁵, and Tirzah ⁸⁶⁵⁶.

Blue Letter Bible

Partner with the BLB

BLB Searches

Search Results

Sponsors

Sponsor the BLB

Featured Items

MyBLB:

Today's Items:

Items of Interest:

Sponsors

Sponsor the BLB